Dedicated Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record of natural leadership and experience in the manufacturing, port & terminal and construction industries. Results-focused safety professional with proven track record in implementing effective safety management systems. Known for driving improvements in workplace health and safety standards through strategic planning and team collaboration. Reliable and adaptable, with strong skills in hazard identification and risk mitigation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
HSE SUPERVISOR
MAX SHIPPING LIMITED, IBETO SEA PORT & TERMINAL
09.2023 - Current
Conducted regular audits to assess overall HSE performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
Spearheaded incident investigations, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Provided ongoing support to managers and supervisors, assisting them in addressing HSE concerns within their respective departments.
Streamlined HSE documentation processes for increased efficiency and ease of use.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential hazards and implement effective solutions.
Reduced incident rates through the development and execution of comprehensive HSE policies and procedures.
Managed emergency response efforts, ensuring proper coordination and minimizing impact on operations.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, incorporating new methodologies into existing HSE strategies as needed.
Promoted a proactive safety culture within the organization, fostering open communication between employees and management.
Developed strong relationships with regulatory agencies, facilitating open dialogue regarding compliance requirements.
Improved employee awareness of safety issues with regular training sessions and informative materials.
Championed sustainability initiatives throughout the company, reducing environmental impacts while maintaining operational efficiency.
Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Evaluated contractor HSE performance during projects to maintain high standards across all aspects of company operations.
Developed customized training programs to address specific needs within the organization, increasing employee competence in HSE matters.
Ensured accurate reporting of incidents and near-misses by creating streamlined data collection processes that encouraged employee participation.
Achieved regulatory compliance by diligently tracking and addressing any non-conformances in a timely manner.
Managed hazardous waste disposal programs in accordance with local regulations, reducing potential risks to employees and the environment.
Coordinated business continuity planning efforts to minimize disruptions during emergencies or other unforeseen events.
Conducted job safety analysis and personal protective equipment analysis to identify hazards for elimination and select proper safety equipment to protect employees from hazards of job.
Assisted with development of health and safety plans for hazardous materials.
Delivered and coordinated health and safety training for [20] employees, educating on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.
Planned, implemented and evaluated safety goals and objectives for entire port and shipbuilders facility.
Mechanical Site Engineer
Mega- Runs Nig. Limited ( Shipbuilders)
01.2018 - 01.2023
Provided guidance on health and safety procedures for technicians during dredger vessel construction phases.
Contributed to the upkeep and modification of Health and Safety regulations.
Conducted thorough inspections of slings to detect tears, abrasions, twisted or elongated chain links, and broken wires on winch and E.O.T cranes.
Collaborated with construction teams to ensure smooth execution of projects within budget constraints and deadlines.
Ensured adherence to safety protocols and industry standards while supervising the installation of various mechanical equipment.
Developed strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to facilitate project success and maintain stakeholder satisfaction.
Mentored junior engineers on their career development paths through sharing technical knowledge, insights from past projects, and guidance on effective communication skills within a professional setting.
Troubleshot complex mechanical issues quickly using root-cause analysis techniques to minimize disruptions to both productivity levels and schedules.
Participated in pre-construction meetings with stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of project requirements, expectations, milestones, and deliverables.
Contributed to cost savings by evaluating vendor quotations, negotiating contracts, and procuring high-quality materials at competitive prices.
Planned [4] [Dredger construction] projects from beginning to end, focusing on timelines, budgets and mechanical feasibility.
Mechanical Supervisor
African Foundries Limited
01.2013 - 01.2018
Manage and guide team consisting of 20 technicians at Rolling Mill Operation's Rollshop.
Cultivated a high-performing team focused on waste elimination, process flow management, and visual management.
Assessed, disassembled, overhauled and rebuilt Milling Plant for various rebar profiles.
Executed machine turn-off and lock-off protocols efficiently when not in operation.
Coordinated with Production Technicians, Mechanical Team, and Quality Control Teams during inspections.
Ensured accuracy of tooling inventories.
Maintained cleanliness and organization at the repairs and assembly area.
Developed effective strategies for technician safety training.
Education
SSCE. -
Government Technical College
Uyo
B.Eng. - Mechanical Engineering
Cross River University of Technology
Calabar
10.2022 - Current
HSE Level 3 - HSE Professional
Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria
Port Harcourt
Certificate In HSE Level 2 - HSE Professional
Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria
Port Harcourt
11.2024
Safety Mandatory Certificate - Mandatory Courses And Oil Tanker And Familiarizat
Maritime Academy of Nigeria
Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
09.2025 -
Skills
Training Qualifications
General Health, Safety and Environment
Personal Survival and Safety Responsibilities
Personal Survival Techniques
Elementary First Aid
Basic Fire Prevention Techniques
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 11/25/86
Marital status: Married
Religion: Christianity
Nationality: Nigerian
Timeline
Safety Mandatory Certificate - Mandatory Courses And Oil Tanker And Familiarizat
Maritime Academy of Nigeria
09.2025 -
HSE SUPERVISOR
MAX SHIPPING LIMITED, IBETO SEA PORT & TERMINAL
09.2023 - Current
B.Eng. - Mechanical Engineering
Cross River University of Technology
10.2022 - Current
Mechanical Site Engineer
Mega- Runs Nig. Limited ( Shipbuilders)
01.2018 - 01.2023
Mechanical Supervisor
African Foundries Limited
01.2013 - 01.2018
SSCE. -
Government Technical College
HSE Level 3 - HSE Professional
Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria
Certificate In HSE Level 2 - HSE Professional
Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria
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